On Saturday, October 17, firefighters from Plano Fire-Rescue successfully rescued several horses that had wandered away from their home along Highway 121. During the operation, one horse inadvertently fell into a nearby drainage ditch.
The team swiftly sedated the horse to ensure its safety and utilized a fire hose in conjunction with a winch to extract the animal from the ditch. Thankfully, the horse only sustained minor scratches and was reported to be in good health following the incident.
In a statement shared on social media, Plano Fire-Rescue described the situation as “an unusual call, but a great example of teamwork in action!” highlighting the collaborative efforts of first responders in the face of unexpected challenges.
